With $95.9 million in federal funding on the line, the University complies with Title IX and gender equity rules placed by the NCAA, Souteastern Conference and the United States government.
Five years ago, the University settled a lawsuit brought against it by female athletes who claimed they were not treated equal to male athletes. The ruling required them to follow Title IX. The Daily Reveille spoke with coaches, athletes and Athletic Department administrators to see if they think the University follows the legislation well.
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